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Medicare for All Rally
“Medicare for All” is the guarantee of healthcare, including vision, dental and hearing, from cradle to grave — without premiums, copays, or deductibles. That’s it. That simple.
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Justice for Timothy Johnson
The Suspicious Unsolved Death of Timothy Johnson
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Open Letter to Council Member Mary Waters
Preface to an Open Letter to Mary Waters Michigan’s highly contested Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate concluded on August 4, 2026, with progressive candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed winning by a margin of less than […]
Foreclosures and Evictions
Landlord Retaliates Against Housing Rights Activists
From ACLU Michigan Moratorium NOW! coalition is a grassroots activist organization in Detroit that focuses on economic justice issues such as foreclosures, evictions, and utility shutoffs. In 2022 the organization began to call public attention […]
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Moratorium NOW! supports UAW
The Moratorium Now Coalition gives its full support to the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis that began on September 15, 2023. This contract dispute has implications far beyond the […]
Foreclosures and Evictions
Moratorium NOW! Coalition Fundraiser to Cover Legal Expenses
A Moratorium NOW! Coalition organizer is being sued for defaming a bad landlord by reporting violations of City of Detroit ordinances to city authorities. Munoz Realty, the landlord in question, reportedly owns and rents more […]
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Stop the State Police Harassment and Targeting of Rev. Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor
The following letter was sent by the Detroit-based Moratorium Now Coalition to top Michigan officials. Rev. Edward Pinkney, an African American community leader in Benton Harbor in western Michigan, needs your support. Please go to […]
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Letter to Detroit’s City Council
April 7, 2022 In regard to the City of Detroit Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, the Moratorium Now Coalition finds the mayor’s proposed budget unacceptable. The proposed budget of $2,453,276,906 in a city with […]
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COVID relief payment to retirees is NOT prohibited
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2022, 10:18:49 AM EDT Subject: COVID relief payment to retirees is NOT prohibited March 22, 2022 Dear Mayor Duggan and Members of City Council: General Fund Retirees are once again asking […]
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City of Detroit Retirees Deserve $1400 Pension “Booster Shot”
City of Detroit General Fund Retirees have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Retirees are among the most vulnerable population due to declining health and income. The death rate of Detroit General Fund Retirees […]